The District Medical and Health Officer (DM&HO), Medak has released notification Rc.No. 106/DM&HO/MDK/2026 dated 5 October 2026 inviting offline applications for 64 contract vacancies under various National Health Mission programmes. Posts include Staff Nurse, ANM, Lab Technician, Pharmacist, MLHP, District Programme Coordinator, and Physiotherapist. Monthly remuneration ranges from Rs 19,500 to Rs 53,750. Candidates must submit applications to the DMHO Medak office by 14 October 2026 before 5.00 PM.
Important Dates and Recruitment Schedule
| Recruitment Event | Date and Detail |
|---|---|
| Notification Reference Number | Rc.No. 106/DM&HO/MDK/2026 |
| Notification Issue Date | 5 October 2026 |
| Total Vacancies | 64 Posts |
| Crucial Date for Age Reckoning | 1 July 2026 |
| Last Date for Application Receipt | 14 October 2026 up to 5.00 PM |
| Mode of Application | Offline (In Person or Registered Post) |
| Submission Address | Office of the DM&HO, Medak |
| Minimum Age | 18 years (as on 01-07-2026) |
| Maximum Age | 44 years (as on 01-07-2026) |
| Selection Method | Merit basis with Rule of Reservation |
| Official District Website | medak.telangana.gov.in |
Applications received after 14 October 2026 at 5.00 PM will be summarily rejected. Candidates posting by Registered Post must ensure timely dispatch to account for postal transit.
Vacancy Distribution by Post and Programme
The 64 contract posts are distributed across NHM programme units as per the notification. The table below shows the programme, post designation, number of vacancies, and monthly remuneration.
| Programme Name | Post Designation | Vacancies | Remuneration Per Month |
|---|---|---|---|
| Comprehensive Human Resources - Health Wellness Centre | MLHP / CHO / MO / Palle Dawakhana | 10 | Rs 40,000 / Rs 29,000 |
| Infrastructure Human Resources - Blood Collection Van | Lab-Tec Gr.II | 1 | Rs 27,300 |
| NCD Programme - CHC NCD Clinic | Counselor | 1 | Rs 19,500 |
| NCD Programme - CHC NCD Clinic | Lab-Tech | 1 | Rs 27,300 |
| District NCD Clinic | Physiotherapist / Occupational Therapist | 1 | Rs 53,750 |
| District NCD Clinic - NCD | Staff Nurse | 23 | Rs 29,900 |
| National Programme for Healthcare of the Elderly | Staff Nurse | 3 | Rs 29,900 |
| National Urban Health Mission (ANM) | ANM | 10 | Rs 27,300 |
| National Urban Health Mission (Lab-Tech) | Lab-Tech | 2 | Rs 27,300 |
| National Urban Health Mission (Pharmacist) | Pharmacist | 2 | Rs 27,300 |
| National Urban Health Mission (Staff Nurse) | Staff Nurse | 5 | Rs 29,900 |
| RBSK - Mobile Health Teams | Pharmacist | 3 | Rs 27,300 |
| RNTCP - District Programme Management | District Programme Coordinator | 1 | Rs 26,410 |
| RNTCP - TB Unit | TBHV | 1 | Rs 26,410 |
Post-wise summary: Staff Nurse accounts for 31 vacancies (23 + 3 + 5), ANM for 10, MLHP/CHO/MO for 10, Pharmacist for 5 (2 + 3), Lab Technician for 4 (1 + 1 + 2), Counselor for 1, Physiotherapist for 1, District Programme Coordinator for 1, and TBHV for 1 - totalling 64 posts.
Educational Qualification and Registration Requirements
Every candidate must hold a valid statutory council registration as on the application date. Post-wise qualifications as notified are as follows.
| Post Designation | Prescribed Educational Qualification | Registration Requirement |
|---|---|---|
| MLHP / CHO / Medical Officer (Health Wellness Centre) | MBBS, or BAMS, or B.Sc Nursing (with 6 months CPCH Bridge Programme via IGNOU) | TS Medical Council / Board of Indian Medicine / TS Nursing Council |
| Staff Nurse - GNM | B.Sc Nursing or GNM (General Nursing and Midwifery) | Nursing Council for Telangana State |
| Counselor | Any Degree from a recognized university | Degree from recognized university |
| Lab Technician Gr-II / Lab-Tech | DMLT, MLT, or B.Sc MLT plus 1 year MLT apprenticeship | Para Medical Registered Certificate T.S. |
| Pharmacist Gr-II | B Pharmacy or D Pharmacy | Para Medical Registered Certificate T.S. |
| ANM (MPHW Female) | SSC with 18 Months MPHW (F) Training | Para Medical Registered Certificate T.S. |
| Physiotherapist / Occupational Therapist | Bachelor degree in Physiotherapy from recognized institution | Registered certificate from statutory Council for T.S. |
| District Programme Coordinator | MBA in Health Administration from recognized institution | Postgraduate qualification in Health Administration |
| TBHV (Tuberculosis Health Visitor) | Graduate in science, or Intermediate 10+2 in science, with MPW/LHV/ANM experience | Experience of working as MPW, LHV or ANM |
Age Limit and Reservation Relaxations
The age limits are governed by Rule 12(1)(a)(v) of the Telangana State and Subordinate Services Rules 1996. Candidates must not be below 18 years or above 44 years as on 1 July 2026. Category-wise relaxations permitted are listed below.
| Category | Permissible Age Relaxation |
|---|---|
| SC, ST, BC, and EWS Candidates | 5 years in the upper age limit |
| Physically Challenged (PH) Candidates | 10 years in the upper age limit |
| Ex-Servicemen | 3 years plus length of armed forces service (Medical Officers only) |
| NCC Instructors | 3 years plus length of NCC service rendered |
Monthly Remuneration and Salary Structure
All posts are on a consolidated monthly contract remuneration basis. No additional allowances are payable. The remuneration by post is:
- Physiotherapist / Occupational Therapist: Rs 53,750 per month (base component Rs 33,750 as per notification)
- MLHP / MO (Medical Officer): Rs 40,000 per month
- MLHP / CHO (Community Health Officer): Rs 29,000 per month
- Staff Nurse (all programmes): Rs 29,900 per month
- Lab Technician / ANM / Pharmacist: Rs 27,300 per month
- District Programme Coordinator / TBHV: Rs 26,410 per month
- Counselor: Rs 19,500 per month
Selection Process and Merit Criteria
Selection is conducted purely on merit by the District Health Society (DHS), Medak. The DHS is constituted under the chairmanship of the District Collector. Key selection rules:
- Merit is assessed from qualifying examination marks memos and academic certificates only.
- No written test or interview is mentioned; appointments follow the Rule of Reservations in force in Telangana State.
- The decision of the DHS Chairman (District Collector) is final and conclusive.
- Candidates who have previously held positions under NHM Medak and whose contracts are still running are not eligible to apply afresh.
How to Apply Offline at DMHO Medak
Applicants must submit offline applications in person or by Registered Post. The steps are:
- Obtain the Proforma: Download the official application proforma from the Medak district website or collect from the DMHO office.
- Fill Application Form: Enter personal details, educational records, council registration numbers, and category claims accurately.
- Affix Photograph: Paste 1 recent passport-size photograph in the designated space on the application form.
- Super-Scribe the Envelope: Write the name of the post applied for clearly on the application form and on the submission envelope.
- Enclose Self-Attested Photocopies: Attach self-attested copies of all supporting documents (see checklist below).
- Submit Before Deadline: Deliver the complete packet to the O/o DM&HO Medak on or before 14 October 2026 up to 5.00 PM. Late applications will not be entertained.
Documents Required with Application Form
Enclose self-attested photocopies of the following 11 categories of documents with the application:
- SSC or Date of Birth Certificate (for proof of age)
- Intermediate or 10+2 examination pass certificate
- Degree, Diploma, or training certificate relevant to the post
- Year-wise marks memos of qualifying examinations
- Valid council registration certificate (TS Medical Council / Nursing Council / Para Medical Board)
- Community certificate or EWS certificate (for reserved categories)
- Study certificates from Class 4th to Class 10th; or residence certificate from Tahsildar / MRO for private study candidates
- PH certificate (if applicable)
- Ex-Servicemen certificate (if applicable)
- 1 passport-size photograph affixed on the application form
Official Links and Notification Download
| Document / Resource | Official Link |
|---|---|
| Official Notification PDF | Download Notification PDF |
| Medak District Official Portal | medak.telangana.gov.in |
Important Application Instructions
As per official notification Rc.No. 106/DM&HO/MDK/2026, candidates must observe these rules strictly:
- The post name must be super-scribed on both the application form and the submission envelope. Applications without this inscription are liable to be rejected.
- ANM candidates must have completed 18 months of MPHW (Female) training and hold a Para Medical Registered Certificate issued by the Telangana State Para Medical Board.
- Lab Technicians must evidence completion of a 1-year MLT apprenticeship in addition to the DMLT, MLT, or B.Sc MLT qualification.
- B.Sc Nursing graduates applying for MLHP/CHO posts must have completed a 6-month Bridge Programme in Community Health (CPCH) through IGNOU.
- Study certificates from Class four to Class ten are required. Candidates who underwent private study must submit a residence certificate from the Tahsildar or MRO concerned.
- Applications received after 14 October 2026 at 5.00 PM will be summarily rejected without exception.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many total vacancies are notified in DMHO Medak Recruitment 2026?
A total of 64 contract vacancies are available across multiple programme units under National Health Mission, Medak district.
What is the last date to submit the application at DMHO Medak?
The deadline is 14 October 2026 at 5.00 PM at the Office of the DM&HO, Medak.
What is the age limit for DMHO Medak recruitment?
Minimum 18 years and maximum 44 years as on 1 July 2026. SC, ST, BC, EWS candidates get 5 years relaxation; PH candidates get 10 years relaxation.
How many vacancies are there for Staff Nurse?
There are 31 Staff Nurse vacancies: 23 under District NCD Clinic, 3 under National Programme for Healthcare of the Elderly, and 5 under National Urban Health Mission.
What is the monthly salary for Staff Nurse and ANM?
Staff Nurses receive Rs 29,900 per month and ANM candidates receive Rs 27,300 per month on a consolidated contract basis.
What qualification is required for Pharmacist post?
B Pharmacy or D Pharmacy with Para Medical Registered Certificate from Telangana State is required for the Pharmacist Gr-II post which carries Rs 27,300 per month remuneration.
Is there any application fee?
No application fee is mentioned in the official notification Rc.No. 106/DM&HO/MDK/2026.
How are candidates selected?
Selection is purely on merit basis from qualifying examination marks by the District Health Society, Medak, chaired by the District Collector, following Telangana State Rule of Reservations.